Academic Affairs sponsors a wide array of events, lectures, and symposia featuring Middlebury faculty.
Middlebury faculty are eager to share their research and creative works to further knowledge and foster conversation. Faculty, students, and staff are encouraged to attend signature events such as the Clifford Symposium, the Fall Faculty Forum, and the Carol Rifelj Faculty Lecture series, as well as additional academic events included in the calendar listings below. For faculty publication information, see individual faculty profiles.
See our faculty meeting calendar.
This will be a mandatory pre-departure orientation for students planning to study at the Middlebury-CMRS Program in Oxford during the spring of 2026. (Students admitted to the program will receive a Zoom invitation via email.)
Virtual Middlebury
Tuesday-Beginner/Intermediate
Wednesday-Intermediate/Advanced
Ballet returns to the Dance Department this Fall. Classical Ballet technique in traditional ballet class structure. No pointe shoes, please.Each session is open to a maximum of 20 participants. PE credit is available for attendance at 8 classes. Previous dance experience in any form is recommended. Open to Middlebury students only.
Mahaney Arts Center Dance Studio
Closed to the Public
Are you considering studying abroad but don’t take a language? Attend this info session to learn about English-speaking options (e.g., Australia, the Czech Republic, Denmark Greece, Ireland, Kenya, Nepal, the Netherlands, New Zealand, South Africa, Sweden, Tanzania, the United Kingdom, and many more!).
Virtual Middlebury
Closed to the Public
The Rohatyn Center for Global Affairs program on Global Health presents “Health, Security and Diplomacy in 2025” with Ambassador Jimmy Kolker.
Robert A. Jones '59 Conference Room
Open to the Public
Tuesday-Beginner/Intermediate
Wednesday-Intermediate/Advanced
Ballet returns to the Dance Department this Fall. Classical Ballet technique in traditional ballet class structure. No pointe shoes, please.Each session is open to a maximum of 20 participants. PE credit is available for attendance at 8 classes. Previous dance experience in any form is recommended. Open to Middlebury students only.
Mahaney Arts Center Dance Studio
Closed to the Public
Come hear how village residents, local officials, and urban investors draw on customary norms, family networks, and bureaucratic documents in order to conduct land sales and to produce vast areas of commercial forestry in Tanzania.
McCardell Bicentennial Hall 338
Open to the Public
Environmental Studies Core Conversations: Time
Daniel Brayton, Julian W. Abernethy Professor of Literature and member of the Environmental Studies Program
Joseph Holler, Associate Professor of Geography
Christopher Klyza, Stafford Professor of Public Policy and Professor of Political Science and Environmental Studies
Monica Przyperhart, Visiting Laboratory Instructor in Environmental Studies
Franklin Environmental Center, The Orchard-Hillcrest 103
Open to the Public
Join Chellis House for our weekly Stitch & Bitch! Gather in feminist community to scheme, make art, meet new people, use your hands, and take a break from screens and school. All materials will be provided, but feel free to bring any projects you’re currently working on. Together we can build a better world, but first we must imagine it!
Chellis House Library
Presented by Clara Kriger, Universidad de Buenos Aires/CONICET
Davis Family Library 201- Watson Lecture Hall
Open to the Public
The Rohatyn Center for Global Affairs program on Security and Global Affairs presents David Cortright and “Protest and Policy.”
Robert A. Jones '59 Conference Room
Open to the Public
